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rrmmsdav jima 1st iofo the acton free press paqb bsvkv in many tonoued the feonrlms tongue b small and weak can crush and kill declare the creek the tongue destroy a greater horde ttifl turks assert uwn doe the award tlie persian proverb vlscly naltli a lengthy tongue on early dcaui or uimmjmra take till form instead don t let your tongue cut off your head tim tongue can speak a word who speed gay the clunese outstrips tho steed white arab sage uils impart tli0 tongue great storehou 1 the heart prom hebrew wit the maxim aprung though feet should slip ne er let tho tongue the aacred writer crowns the whole who keeps his tongue dotli keep his soul twenty years ago iyottt the wi kf the fcyee frs ttf tfcttraay june hfa 1019 twenty four hour telephone aervlce u i being arranged for acton and should soon be in operation mr itobert drownlee wlui lias been in business in toronto for n couple of montlu la moving his family to the city thin week troop leader leslie martin bugler robert stewart and scout stanley mac- ide attended tlio review held by chief scout sir baden powell of england at toronto but week btqueslng council ha made a grant of 3 000 to be spent for esqueelng have returned from active vlue tiveiseiut the haito m of th troll prmra of ontario held a convention in milton to nominate a farmers can dldate lor ttie next provlmiial elec tion tlie following were proposed john f ford jamas waldbrook a o farrow and w j i nampshlre tho but uiree withdrew in favor of ur word ihe tb3mex stewart the third son of ur w a stewart who donned the ichajd returned home on wednesday evening ihe karl brown arrived home en saturday evening sergt james- iioi- loway arrived from overseas on monday and la staying with tils brother at mr robert wauaoe rokn dfcfvereatjx jn ksquesmg on thurs day may 32nd 1010 to mr and mrs narry devereaux a son hdddell tti the flfcotrh block on tuesday may 37th 1010 to mr and mrs ward rtuddeu a son difj ctrieb at tlie family residence willow street acton on tuesday june 3rd 1d10 marlon russell wife of andrtw croc in her 00th year kbbaoe in seattle wash on tuea day may 37th 10id pearl lorainc beloved wife of ffirncrt ebbagc son of mrs thomas ebbagc acton on tlie north corner or tho lot wliere mm malcolm mcdougall s brick house now stnnds mr and mrs gibbon two lioys johnnie and tommy commenced their school days when they were living in thin limine john uas a blacksmith in itockwood for many years where he died a number of yearn ago ills son herb in a owner of n blacksmith ing business there now mr nnd mm tommy gibbons moved to fergus yeirs ago and botli of them died there some folk think thrre are n lot or aibbanscs here now but the numerical ntrength of j this well known family i tar below what it was sixty or moro years ago in this community why they used u say tliat when father dumortler used to come from ouelph to liold tlie monthly ser vices lp 8t joseph a cliurch uien out at dublin that half the congregation was made up of olbbonscs they were good church goers and there were a lot of them i think it was tom bird and lit wife cordelia llghtheart who lived in this house after olbbons left it tom bird was an old sailor i think he worked at coopering here ills wife was a daughter of john llghtheart tin cooper r was well supplied with sallora yarns and he oeuld always keep a m- pany of cronies entertained epeclally if the whiskey bottle was circulating one cold night tom put on a good big fire in the old high oven cooking stove and acnt to bed but the fire was the lout ever built in that house it took fire during the night and being of frame and no fire brigade to call out the old house was burned to the ground and meat of the contentr with it the aim m unity ias neighborly in thorn days and through tho donation of lumber find other materials und a numbe r beca it wan not long before jijicwj iwtffirtnfwjofl oh the old foundation after biatrcommunmroarihins and arms make good community gardens and forms on in- dlan reserves in canada ore proving suc cessful both from an economic and health viewpoint according to tho in dlan affairs branch of the department of minos and resources ottawa by providing a plentiful supply of vegctblos the community gardens have made pas bible a more varied dirt for the indians which has resulted in a general im provement in their physical condition community gardlns on te reserve have also served to stimulate the inter est or the indians in their individual gardens in out agency before tho ad acnt of the community garden 3 000 in dlons raised only about 3 000 bushels of vegetables in u year with tht intro ductlon of the community garden 4 500 bushels wen produced hi it tlie first j car and 000 bushels of vegetables were groun hi the individual gardens or tiu indians soon the total produc uon of tho agency uas increased u 30 000 bushels at first largo root eel- jars were mud to store the product but later tlio indians commenced to dig cellars of tluir own and tlie commun ity root houses are now used only for tht surplus storm and seed tlie first step n tho introduction of community gardens to the indian re serves ls the education of tlie indians to the idea when this has been ac coniplbjied tlie manage mint of tile gar dens can beentirely t lw work of the natives tlie clilef and councillors of the tribe act as overseer and appolut aiiuoblo indians as foremen at tlie end of the season a committee is formed for the distribution or tlie crop a record is kept or tlie work danv by each indian and those who do notruark da not share in tin proceeds f community farms m far txstubluluvl are also producing tvceluut ixsults tlio indians rcclixoeui sirjipius in return for their- work on the farm which help constdt rably to niukt hum w lr support hig j lilless tllrl iii wuh of tlu thouliig seutonce is ixneeilitt tlu nanu of u ijpe of visel 1 my brother v110 b a tailor luw bleu to tlu port eif hlia ten ulllps j a sutft suord tut tennlliutixl the pirat s carter 3 against my father ti ulh i puddled the caiuit into deep u liter tlie drover sitting dowh hi tlie cluule of tho coollbar qiiitlonl tlio atocknum ubout the cattle v 5 when the canoe capslmotl bob righted it in a few seconds answer 1 wrlgau 3 outte 3 ship 4 barque 5 brig wlicn uilnga go wrong an uiey sometimes will 1 ana the road you re treading seems all uphill when the funds are low and the debts ore high and you want to smile but you have to sigh when care is prosslng you down a bit rest if you must but don t quit sueoesa i5 failure turned inside out the sliver tint the clouds of doubt and you never can tall how close you are it may be near when it teems afar so stick to tlie fight when youre hardest hit its when things are woiwt that you must not quit ttie lot on church street east of the martin property like tho one on the nest was vacant for over fifty years artcr it changed its relation as part of a ten acre field on the adams farm to that of a town lot i can t trace its ownership to its first transfer but alonpc about llftyllvt years iigo ed ma lat possession of it in some deal he forgot tlie formality of a title deed and when he sold it to mrs p thurston forty years or so ago there was the com mencement of title troubles john cam eron came along one day and decided it was just tho site he wanted for a double tenement he had oonrjuded to build he bargained for its purchase from mrs thurston wlio was then mrs pawcett and had removed from acton to klm- bcrly mr cameron accepted tlie title as it was built his houses a very decent looking pair they ah too and had both sldea rented long before tho bulullng was completed miss helm nlcltlln was the first tenant an the cast sldt she lived there as long as dhftjcept house then she went to ouelph for several years and to vancouver where she died a vuek or so after her arrival the west ld uiu taken by mr wm mttlnprin uho n nided there until he purchased his line residence m the corner of mill and lyedtrlck street mr and mrs chos cohwny purchoud the pniert from mr cameron and kith n hided lure until their deaths after mr couuuy had retired from ncthe busluebs lift about seven or eight years uno the proiert was purcliaed by mr robert crobs and he and mrs cross and the fanillj have had a very com fortable home ui one half of uk double house and rented the other half to ten unls the uul was uf course cleared up satisfactorily some time uiil ncxrrropi rty jiajtbetn home to a considerable number of cltlsens the first i can distinctly remember living then was tommy aibbans the black smith its over seventy ihe years ilnoe tommy and his good ulfe made their home there ills blacluonith shop was -a-fe-w- tui and uu w lel a and settled in hamilton i think mr and mrs robert crrecli lived there for a tlnlo whin william p iipavn and his family left tho old homestead at ban nockbum they moved into tills house where several years were spent william went into business down town and then moved to a house mi mill tret t about this time mr mid mrs philemon thurston and family came to acton from rrafolgar they purchased thin i ropcrty improved the house built u neat picket fence around it planted a hedge and were proud of their home mr niurnton however did not live lontf to enjoy it he died there hts se it must be over forty five yearn ago mrs tliutbton was a norruen full of courage and resources she kept the home to- m tlier did her best for tier falherltfs nan and two daughters and stood by lhcm until they wcru able to fend for themselves george the son served his time i believe in tin for pbkjj ofrire lb now manager of a big printing esi tabllohmcnt at littleton h i c lost track or other members of the flemilj but it soemji to me one daughter lived in barrlc mrs thurston married mr a raweealaller the- family had grown up and thiy resided in klmberly when mr wid mrs oeorge chapman enmc to acton from stnymr thej uok the thurston house for tin ir iume they resided there for quite a number of years and then went over to main street tills was before w theharness maker bought the property mr cordon built tlie brick house now owned by mrs mcdouguli and he and mrs gordon lived there until they left acton tlie corner property is now owned by my friend jack crawford who 1ms had his homes there for the past fifteen yearn or so mn cm w ford passed away there and ja k hies been living there alone for tlu p5t feu years he hasn t been in very iood htalth but im hoping to see him out again soon now that the nice weather is lie re again the royal visit continued from pago two i mr uilil mm a o ifcbb at niwmarj ket seated convenient to tlie hon georne howard rvrguson and mrs ferguson the proceedings in tho chamber were very dignified butnoyal ontario citizens for tliero were mairs from ouuof the city of toronto cast dignity asldv aiul u wild burst of applause greeted tlielr be loved sovereigns tlie djonne quintuplets who hall been ehbiylng a private presentation to their majeatlea were brought through the legislative chamber and all those pre sent enjoyed a very lovely sight i iio not care 4o enlarge on tills story of tlirf quints hm it will bje played up by tlie dally writers ilflft house lunclieon was another glorious function tills writer was honored with an invitation to this event also to woodbine park for tlie running of the king s plate race ii r nice vice president pf the cw n a and mrs nice alro represented tlie ontario wteckileo at tho hart house luncheon another history making day 1a about to end shortly tlielr majesties will be given a loyal send off by toronto tho city of beauty with a grand future by the way i am in pullmnn car bowmanvllle which dally reminds me of my d or frlcrid george james our immediate past president after leaving toronto fie ply imprcssec with a twoifiaimoits alhoil nve lived we were all huge crowd irathered at mldhurnt hi re it was es timnud that 5 0000 tuiuw could be 0cn und tlu people went wild with delight there was a profusion of dicomtlons regarding tho woodbine function where a very disappointing crowd as if ottieoirge hi ir wan uiiicti nyipl and d elded expression given by the crowd tint the jockey was hot rscntcd to his majesty tin croud y hod take the jockiy up take the jockey up but sr tlie ttallant joclei y was not pracn ted and it whs c ruiinly his luindluig of the horse which brought it in unit personal tit bits ills majesty attends to matters of state while on tlio royal train between stops her majesty spends much time reading and in conversation ulth her ladles in waiting presum ubly on matters of drew etc their majesths have expressed a opmmatd uutt ulic itoyal train be slowed up at very plane where the engineer of the locomotive ices a large gathering of cltlzi na tills is communicated to tho king by a bell in his car which is at tached to a button in the locomotive there has been a tremendous demand ipon the occupants of the pilot train foti ktlen from the train this is due to tlie fact all letters bear the postmark uhleii b composed of the royal stan dard with tlie words royal train i h ie mailed about u dozen each day io fur wu are in daily contact with the out sldi world by means of tho radio winnipeg citizens augmented by two hundred thousand from outside the city many of lht m from the unlud stilts ftuve their majortlos a reiki western uc claim the nijn whicji had been falling all the miming did not appear to dumiuu uie enthusiasm it was notice ooh1ojj that hts worship i yor queen was j tlie only one of the city fathers to wear a silk hat the reit of the aldermen m in thj jxgular he id wear the ilng inn of seviral nuised choirs of childieii in this elty left a dee p imprison on tluir mijtsties in fact the ilrt est trn cily to greet the sovertlafi did it in a manner which was eolunsal have just relumeii to trnin after driv ing in itoyal procesi ion for j hours umid ulld dlsi lay of loyalty all record4 of chiirlng have bivn broken in win nlju b tub men hove lived for years neighbors in ono of the moro favorod communities of ontario tlielr farms are within gunshot of each other tlie first inherited 350 acres of land with only a moderate indebtedness lie keeps a mn for eight montlis of the year henys he can t afford moro help ho confesses that he is barely making ends meet anyone with farm experience can see that kind fences ami buildings ur nil suffering under his management uin neighbor with a little assistance from home purchased 50 acres when ho manled he is still limited to- tho fifty acres but he lias a man tlie year round and finds plenty of profitable work for botli of them iua buildings and fences arc always in tine repair and a few years ago he had to build an addition to jus bam the old bom would no longer liouro tlio crops all improvements have been paid for as mado the first neighbor always tells the same story them is no money in farm ing and he wishes lie could sell tlio second man is full of pep and cnthusl asm he reads tlio farm papers attends all agricultural ancetlnga and woilldn t chnnffo places with the king thcro is only one conclusion possible that tho personal factor is the most important in a succesfiil fnrru business or any othi r burlntss for that matter similar con trusts pointing the same moral cien be found in every rural community pamily herald and w ekly star as the pope became bishop v rome reviving a colorful church ceremony which was hell in nbeynnre for the 00 years that tho pope was the prisoner of the vatican popo pius xii journey d from tlie vatlcnn through the streets of rom to thi dislllca of st john laterim of uhlch he took possession as hbh j f rome til pope is pictured lure being carried on a portable llirom in route to hlit parish church 1 on wrdfcstal tlie brl replied budly i can your wife the in in i marry nttutt be htrong and mhnt a man i can look up to will said tlio rejected lour i ad vise you to pop along to trivial ur bquure and haw a look at nelson irit i oh mat hts amoiif other tilings that cunadlana have difficulty in digesting is tho differ t nco in tlie price of certain commodl ties here and acravi the lino one can buy 2 100 matchti in buffalo for nine cents in canada one pays live cents for 100 matches in other uordii by crossing the river one gotn 323 matchea for a cent uhlle on this side thty cost one cunt for 3u matchis the ansucr ft couni is tlu txeessttt eelm tax i ort lrlt time a lie view sweet caporm yisfcunttl ittl la ul i right fi11st timf oiu word out of yoif to your father yea tliuh it md i u gu apeak y ad in the free press is in good company n ad is known by the company it keeps poor ad misleading or false can harm every ad around it in the free press your ad has no handieapb to over come every ad in tlie paper will work with yours not against it every ad in the paper will bo a sound sane one because free press advertisers know they can expect the advertising standards of our paper high a feature youll appreciate when you realize how it enhances direct as well as intangible results a feature oull want to study when you buy space the acton free press ha lions leading weekly phone 174 muggs and skeeter by wally bishop